Planned expiration of the validity of some postage stamps with symbolic value

Information about the planned termination of validity of some postage stamps with symbolic value due to the cancellation of the relevant tariff classes.

17. 02. 2025

Postage Stamp:
Nature protection: Birds of Prey - Peregrine Falcon

Nature protection: Birds of Prey - Peregrine Falcon
Date of Issue: 04. 07. 1994
Valid until: 31. 12. 2009
Face value: 5 Sk
Postage stamp dimensions: 23 x 40 mm
Printing sheet form: TL
Stamps in printing sheet: 50
Stamps in set: 3
Printing company: Poštovní tiskárna cenin, a.s., Praha, Czech Republic
Printing technique: Rotary recess printing combined with intaglio printing
Amount printed: 5505000

Angličtina / English

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Príležitostná poštová známka z emisného radu Ochrana prírody venovaná Sokolovi sťahovavému.


Text motifs: SOKOL SŤAHOVAVÝ / (Falco peregrinus Tunst.)

Pictorial motifs: Stojaci sokol sťahovavý, silueta orla v lete s roztiahnutými krídlami.

Postage stamp artwork: Ján Švec

Postage stamp engraving: akad. mal. Rudolf Cigánik

Thematic description and context:

Sokol sťahovavý (Falco peregrinus Tunst.) je jeden z najviac ohrozených dravcov na Slovensku. Dnes je väčšina jeho hniezdisk opustená, na celom Slovensku hniezdi pravdepodobne iba 3 - 5 párov.


Philatelic partners

POFIS - Postal philatelic service
EXPONET - Virtual international philatelic exhibition
Slovak Society of Olympic and Sports Collectors
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OLYMPSPORT - Czech Association for Olympic and Sport Philately
ZSF - Union of Slovak Philatelists